Open Access and Academic Journal Quality

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Author(s): Mark J. McCabe and Christopher M. Snyder

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The American Economic Review, Vol. 95, No. 2, Papers and Proceedings of the One

Hundred Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association, Philadelphia,

PA, January 7-9, 2005 (May, 2005), pp. 453-458

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The American Economic Review, Vol. 95, No. 2, Papers and Proceedings of the One Hundred Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association, Philadelphia, PA, January 7-9, 2005 (May, 2005), pp. i-viii+1-524+i-xii
- Front Matter [pp. i-vi]
- Editors' Introduction [p. vii]
- Foreword [p. viii]
- Richard T. Ely Lecture
  - The Economics of Governance [pp. 1-18]
- International Intrafirm Production Decisions
  - Complementarities between Outsourcing and Foreign Sourcing [pp. 19-24]
  - Property Rights and the International Organization of Production [pp. 25-32]
  - Foreign Direct Investment and the Domestic Capital Stock [pp. 33-38]
- The Democratic Transition and Economic Growth
  - Federalism and the Democratic Transition: Lessons from South Africa [pp. 39-43]
  - From Education to Democracy? [pp. 44-49]
  - Do Democratic Transitions Produce Bad Economic Outcomes? [pp. 50-55]
- Foreign-Born Domestic Supply of Science and Engineering Workforce
  - The Labor-Market Impact of High-Skill Immigration [pp. 56-60]
  - Fellowship Stipend Support and the Supply of Science and Engineering Students: NSF Graduate Research Fellowships [pp. 61-65]
  - Skill-Sorting, Self-Selectivity, and Immigration Policy Regime Change: Two Surveys of Chinese Graduate Students' Intention to Study Abroad [pp. 66-70]
  - The Increased Frequency and Duration of the Postdoctorate Career Stage [pp. 71-75]
- Skills, Policy, and Labor-Market Outcomes across Demographic Groups
  - Does Monetary Policy Affect Relative Educational Unemployment Rates? [pp. 76-82]
  - Do Returns to Schooling Differ by Race and Ethnicity? [pp. 83-87]
  - Tax-Transfer Policy and Labor-Market Outcomes [pp. 88-93]
- New Approaches to Discrimination
  - Implicit Discrimination [pp. 94-98]
  - Tracing the Economic Impact of Cumulative Discrimination [pp. 99-103]
  - "Dysfunctional Identities" Can Be Rational [pp. 104-111]
  - Employer Learning, Statistical Discrimination and Occupational Attainment [pp. 112-117]
- Profiling: Normative, Theoretical, and Empirical Issues
  - Learning and Statistical Discrimination [pp. 118-121]
  - Optimal Search Profiling with Linear Deterrence [pp. 122-126]
  - Passenger Profiling, Imperfect Screening, and Airport Security [pp. 127-131]
  - Racial Profiling as a Public Policy Question: Efficiency, Equity, and Ambiguity [pp. 132-136]
- Are Concerns about Relative Income Relevant for Public Policy?
  - Positional Externalities Cause Large and Preventable Welfare Losses [pp. 137-141]
  - Value of a Statistical Life: Relative Position vs. Relative Age [pp. 142-146]
  - Are Positional Concerns Stronger in Some Domains than in Others? [pp. 147-151]
- Understanding Teacher Quality
  - Do Faculty Serve as Role Models? The Impact of Instructor Gender on Female Students [pp. 152-157]
  - A Teacher like Me: Does Race, Ethnicity, or Gender Matter? [pp. 158-165]
  - Explaining the Short Careers of High-Achieving Teachers in Schools with Low-Performing Students [pp. 166-171]
- Perspectives on Research and Teaching in Economics
  - Does Teaching Enhance Research in Economics? [pp. 172-176]
  - Views of Teaching and Research in Economics and Other Disciplines [pp. 177-183]
  - Involving Undergraduates in Research to Encourage Them to Undertake Ph.D. Study in Economics [pp. 184-188]
- Education and Health of Women and Children
  - Vanishing Children: From High Unemployment to Low Fertility in Developed Countries [pp. 189-193]
  - Parental Child Care in Single-Parent, Cohabiting, and Married-Couple Families: Time-Diary Evidence from the United Kingdom [pp. 194-198]
  - Resource and Peer Impacts on Girls' Academic Achievement: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment [pp. 199-203]
  - Infertility Insurance Mandates and Fertility [pp. 204-208]
- Insurance Markets and Health Care
  - Charity Care, Risk Pooling, and the Decline in Private Health Insurance [pp. 209-213]
  - The Consequences of the Growth of Health Insurance Premiums [pp. 214-218]
  - Effects of Insurance Coverage on Use of Care and Health Outcomes for Nonpoor Young Women [pp. 219-223]
  - Dynamic Inefficiencies in Insurance Markets: Evidence from Long-Term Care Insurance [pp. 224-228]
- SES Gradients in Health
  - Health and Wealth among the Poor: India and South Africa Compared [pp. 229-233]
  - Socioeconomic Differences in the Adoption of New Medical Technologies [pp. 234-237]
  - What Explains Differences in Smoking, Drinking, and Other Health-Related Behaviors? [pp. 238-242]
- Recent Developments in Health Economics
  - The Volume-Outcome Effect, Scale Economies, and Learning-by-Doing [pp. 243-247]
  - Access to Care, Provider Choice, and the Infant Health Gradient [pp. 248-252]
  - Welfare-Enhancing Technological Change and the Growth of Obesity [pp. 253-257]
  - The 1918 Influenza Pandemic and Subsequent Health Outcomes: An Analysis of SIPP Data [pp. 258-262]
- Alcohol Taxation and Control
  - An Investigation of the Effects of Alcohol Consumption and Alcohol Policies on Youth Risky Sexual Behaviors [pp. 263-266]
  - Heavy Alcohol Use and the Commission of Nuisance Crime: Evidence from Underage Drunk Driving Laws [pp. 267-272]
  - Are Alcohol Tax Hikes Fully Passed through to Prices? Evidence from Alaska [pp. 273-277]
  - The Net Effect of an Alcohol Tax Increase on Death Rates in Middle Age [pp. 278-281]
- Cars, Gas, and Pollution Policies
  - Distributional and Efficiency Impacts of Gasoline Taxes: An Econometrically Based Multi-Market Study [pp. 282-287]
  - Is Pay-as-You-Drive Insurance a Better Way to Reduce Gasoline than Gasoline Taxes? [pp. 288-293]
  - The Cost of Reducing Gasoline Consumption [pp. 294-299]
  - Cost-Effective Policies to Reduce Vehicle Emissions [pp. 300-304]
- Technology, Trade, and Investment
  - Moore's Law, Competition, and Intel's Productivity in the Mid-1990s [pp. 305-308]
  - The Influence of Technology on Foreign Direct Investment [pp. 309-313]
  - Returning to the Returns to Computer Use [pp. 314-317]
  - Implications of Intellectual Property Rights for Dynamic Gains from Trade [pp. 318-322]
- Regulation and the High Cost of Housing
  - Regulation and the High Cost of Housing in California [pp. 323-328]
  - Why Have Housing Prices Gone Up? [pp. 329-333]
  - Metropolitan-Specific Estimates of the Price Elasticity of Supply of Housing, and Their Sources [pp. 334-339]
- Neuroscientific Foundations of Economic Decision-Making
  - The Neuroeconomics of Mind Reading and Empathy [pp. 340-345]
  - Neuroeconomic Foundations of Trust and Social Preferences: Initial Evidence [pp. 346-351]
- Cognitive Neuroscientific Foundations of Economic Behavior
  - Fear and Greed in Financial Markets: A Clinical Study of Day-Traders [pp. 352-359]
  - The Neuroeconomics of Distrust: Sex Differences in Behavior and Physiology [pp. 360-363]
- Practical Market Design: Four Matches
  - The New York City High School Match [pp. 364-367]
  - The Boston Public School Match [pp. 368-371]
  - The Gastroenterology Fellowship Market: Should There Be a Match? [pp. 372-375]
  - A Kidney Exchange Clearinghouse in New England [pp. 376-380]
- New Perspectives on Reputation and Debt
  - Sudden Stops and Output Drops [pp. 381-387]
  - Coordinating Creditors [pp. 388-392]
  - Grants versus Loans for Development Banks [pp. 393-397]
- Financial Economics, Macroeconomics, and Econometrics: The Interface
  - A Framework for Exploring the Macroeconomic Determinants of Systematic Risk [pp. 398-404]
  - Meese-Rogoff Redux: Micro-Based Exchange-Rate Forecasting [pp. 405-414]
  - Modeling Bond Yields in Finance and Macroeconomics [pp. 415-420]
- Dynamic Scoring
  - Dynamic Scoring: An Introduction to the Issues [pp. 421-425]
  - What Does the Taxable Income Elasticity Say about Dynamic Responses to Tax Changes? [pp. 426-431]
  - The Role of Dynamic Scoring in the Federal Budget Process: Closing the Gap between Theory and Practice [pp. 432-436]
  - CBO's Analysis of the Macroeconomic Effects of the President's Budget [pp. 437-440]
- Competition Policy for Journals
  - The Bundling of Academic Journals [pp. 441-446]
  - Academic Journal Pricing and the Demand of Libraries [pp. 447-452]
  - Open Access and Academic Journal Quality [pp. 453-458]
- Proceedings of the One Hundred Seventeenth Annual Meeting [pp. 459-524]
- Back Matter [pp. i-xii]